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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 29 May 1926, p. 19

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a May 29, 1926 WINNETKA TALK Is Two Ball Players Hurt in "Head-on" Collision Last Sunday, during a ballgame at a | picnic in the Forest Preserve, in which a number of young people from Win- netka were participating, Stanhope Adams, of 567 Ash street, collided with Charles Babcock, his neighbor, who resides just across the street, at 566 Ash street, sustaining injuries which sent Adams to the Evanston hospital for two or three days. Babcock quick- ly recovered from the shock of the im- pact when the two players, running after a fly ball, went together, "head- on." Adams' right knee was seriously injured, and although he is out of the hospital, he is unable to get about without the aid of crutches. TO MEET IN LOG CABIN Anita Willets Burnham road will entertain the members of the Englewood Woman's club at her log cabin June 4, when they will meet in her studio for an art talk and view of her sketches. Mrs. Burnham will ad- dress the Aurora Art club on June 8 on her talk, "Abroad With a Paint Box and a Family of Six." Mrs. Maurice Lieber of Winnetka was the parliamentarian and a guest of honor at the annual meeting and breakfast bridge of the Entre Nous Matinee club on Wednesday at the Sovereign hotel, when over 200 mem- bers and guests were present. The luncheon tables were spring-like in their decoration of flowers of pastel shades, and balloons of many hues, bearing the club's name were sent up into the air. Mrs. Frankboner, the president, presided. meee Mrs. Oliver M. Knode of 681 Lincoln avenue left Thursday for Middlebury, Conn., to spend several days with her daughter, Elizabeth, who is attending Westover school. of Tower | New Trier Grid Men Get More Coaches Next Fall Several assistants will be added to the staff of Coach Walter Aschen- bach of New Trier high school when football practice starts next fall Among them will be Harold Caton, a former Knox college football player. It is said that he will probably coach the linemen of the varsity squad. W. I. "Duke" Childs, who has developed New Trier's winning basketball teams for a long time will also assist, it is announced, and may be placed in charge of the freshmen squad. Robert Carpenter, a former Cornell star, will again aid in coaching the grid men. AT SORORITY DANCE | The Epsilon chapter of the Phi Delta | Sigma gave its annual spring dance in the Black Cat room of the Edgewater Beach hotel Saturday evening, May 22. Mrs. Walter D. Sethness of Dinsmore road and Mrs. A. G. Whittier of Locust road, were members of the sorority. A party of Winnetka residents attend- ing was composed of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Paulson, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Weinstock, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Seth- ness, Mr. and Mrs. A. G. Whittier, Mr. and Mrs. William Modes and Mr. and Mrs. Victor Killian MAKES BOW IN FALL Announcement has been made that Miss Ellen Stuart, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart of Hubbard Woods, will be presented to society at a tea to be given early in November. Her father and mother will give a dinner- dance for her at the Casino Decem- ber 11. Miss Stuart is attending Miss Porter's school at Farmington, Conn. Mrs. C. A. Aldrich of 1189 Oakley avenue, who has been in northern Wisconsin for the past ten days, will return home Tuesday. POU eUe OUTRUN RERUUURUN0 000000000 DD! 3 RUGS Have them cleaned by EXPERTS with experience and equipment necessary to guarantee to have them back on time and cleaned to perfection and to your entire satisfaction Call us at WIL. 727 WINN. Domestic rugs or the most expensive orientals respond to our scientific processes Al Kaplan and Jokn Nazarian, owners + DYERS +; JVIER CLEANERS 1019-21 UNIVERSITY PLACE CHICAGO WINNETKA EVANSTON WILMETTE HIGHLAND PARK QUGLLVIL00000L000000TRIEN0V0009 "Enlightenment" e009 A Pageant given by the STUDENTS and FACULTY --of-- New Trier High School Qeee Celebrating the School's 25th Anniversary 29990 New Trier Auditorium MONDAY and TUESDAY, JUNE 14 and 15, 8:00 P. M. Reserved Seats 75¢ by Mail or at the School HGOOOHOH00606H606055006550568080000006060 GHHGH0600HH00656H006H00000000G00000A0 0680068 SPECIAL Imported Japanese Oval Grass Rugs Sizes 3x6 Sizes 4.6x7.6 ..... Sizes 6x9 Sizes 8x10 Sizes 9x12 When in need of floor coverings call or see Davip G. Barry 514 Davis St. = EVANSTON Univ. 5712 We Do Cleaning and Repairing

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